Why do I have a white ring around my eye?
In case you have been seeing a white or greyish ring that encircles the iris (the coloured part of your eye), you may wonder what this means. The presence of this ring is commonly referred to in medical terms as the arcus senilis (when the condition occurs in older adults) or the arcus juvenilis (when the condition occurs in younger individuals). From a conventional medical perspective, it is normally associated with the accumulation of cholesterol in the cornea. This white ring, however, seen through an Iridology perspective is a major indicative pointer towards stress in the body–particularly in the circulatory system, lymphatic system and the metabolic processes. In simpler terms: a white ring around the eye is the body telling us that toxins are accumulating, and...
